Wednesday, December 20, 2023
dec 19 | christmas presence set list
Tuesday, December 19, 2023
dec 17 | christmas presence set list
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
dec 11 | Christmas presence set list
jenaya barker | michael hart | stephen thakkar | taylor swindells
becca birkner, bass | rick colhoun, drums
ron reed | maki yi | shona struthers
ACT ONE
charles dickens, scrooge & nephew
jenaya | the holly & the ivy
stephen | (christmas) baby please come home
dina donohue, no room
heids macdonald, there's room - shona
jenaya | evermore
john blase | a little christmas now
michael | winter star
john f. deane | driving to midnight mass in dublin on christmas eve
stephen & jenaya | fairytale of new york
judy graves | god's christmas party
taylor | put the lights on the tree
john henry faulk | a child's christmas in texas
end act one michael | light of the stable
ACT TWO
jenaya | in the bleak midwinter
richard waller | santa claus: an engineer's perspective
stephen | blue christmas
john lekich | a keen sense of occasion
michael | three generations
frederick buechner | don't be afraid, mary - maki
michael | christ child lullaby
john howison | reverie
taylor | i wonder as i wander
frederick buechner | emmanuel
michael + audience | joy to the world
links to some of the pieces will be added soon
Monday, December 11, 2023
dec 10 | christmas presence set list
shaun | river
kira | go tell it on the mountain
ron | seven principles of a successful christmas, by garrison keilor
evening : a child's christmas in texas, by john henry faulk
jonno saunders | have yourself a merry little christmas
ron | snow angel, by tom carson
shaun | long distance love
heids | there's room, by heids macdonald
ron | christmas drinks party, from 'shadowlands' by william nicholson
kira | wexford carol
ron | seth, by david kossoff
katie + kira | soul cake
ron | the real saint nicholas, by brainstatic etc
shaun | jingle bells
ron | waiting room, by rudi krause
katie | christmas lullaby
ron | into the darkest hour, by madeleine l'engle
jonno + kira | o come o come emmanuel
heids | upon christ coming, by heids macdonald
jonno | o day of peace
ron | commotion!, by mike mason
katie | beautiful star of bethlehem
ron | a new man, from 'a christmas carol' by charles dickens
kira | benedictus
the afternoon performance featured 'magi' in place of 'there's room' - both by heids macdonald - and garrison keillor's 'seven principles of a successful christmas' in place of 'a child's christmas in texas'
THE ARTISTS
becca birkner, bass
heids macdonald, reader (evening)
jonno saunders
katie green
kira fondse
rick colhoun, drums
ron reed, reader
shaun verreault
shona struthers, reader (afternoon)
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
dec 12 | christmas presence set list
Jazz Quartet | Joy To The World
Rober Farrar Capon | Advent
Joellel | This Christmas
Ian Farthing | David Kosoff, A Donkey's Tale
Tom | Please Come Home For Christmas
Ron | Caitlin Flanagan, Charlie Brown's Inside Job
Nelson | Christmas Time Is Here
Ron | Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Christ Climbed Down
Joellel & Tom | I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
Shauna Johannesen | Annie Dillard, God In The Doorway
Jazz Quartet | O Come O Come Emanuel
Tom | Langston Hughes, Carol of the Brown King
Nelson | Finding Christmas
Ron | Tom Carson, Snow Angel
Tom | Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire
Ron | Garrison Keillor, The True Meaning of Christmas
Joellel | O Holy Night
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Jazz Quartet
James Danderfer
Nelson Boschman
Mark Bender
Lincoln Tatem
Tom Pickett